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Ask the people of knowledge if you do not know

· 6 Muharram 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can you give me the reference of the the hadith that means that ask those with knowledge when you need advice or any Quranic verse in the same matter?

Answer

فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ - Ask the people of knowledge if you do not know.(Surah An-Nahl 16:43)

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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